Limitation Act, 1963, S.5 -- Condonation of Delay -- Negligence and Inaction -- Where the record discloses several laches, clear negligence, and inaction on the part of the petitioner in pur..

(i) Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13(1)(ib) -- Divorce -- Desertion -- Separate living for a considerable period does not by itself constitute desertion in law. What must be proved is the anim..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.26, R.9 -- Appointment of Advocate Commissioner -- Physical Features of Property -- An advocate commissioner may be appointed to determine the physical feat..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908, S.151 -- Modification and Vacation of Interim Order -- Exercise of Inherent Powers -- A court is fully empowered to modify or vacate an interim order in exerc..

(i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908 -- Rent and Eviction -- Bona Fide Need -- Date of Assessment -- Bona fide need of a landlord must be adjudicated as on the date of filing of the eviction suit,..

CPC, 1908, S.60(1)(g)--The right of a wife or a minor child to claim maintenance supersedes the right of an employee to claim exemption from attachment of retirement benefits under S.60(1)(g..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.1 R.10 -- Impleadment -- Power of Attorney Holder -- A power of attorney holder may conduct proceedings on behalf of the principal but cannot be impleaded as a ..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.11 R.21 -- Discovery and Inspection -- Striking off Defence -- Dismissal of Plaint -- Scope and Applicability -- O.11 R.21 CPC is confined to cases of failure t..

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13 r/w Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.9 R.13 -- Ex Parte Divorce Decree -- Setting Aside -- Failure to Fix Case for Written Statement -- Where the court never fixe..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.6 R.17 r/w O.21 R.17 -- Amendment of Execution Petition -- To Conform with Final Decree -- Where the proposed amendment of an execution petition is sought only ..

(i) Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, S.19(5) -- Lok Adalat -- Pecuniary Jurisdiction -- The statute does not specify any pecuniary jurisdiction for Lok Adalats and no such limitation ca..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.41 R.27 -- Additional Evidence -- Appellate Stage -- Recovery Suit -- Promissory Notes -- In a recovery suit based on promissory notes, where part payment endor..